Map of WF8 1JX postcode

General information
Postcode WF8 1JX
Post Town Pontefract
Nearest station Pontefract Tanshelf (1 km)
Bus stops
Southgate Jubilee Way (SW)
St Joseph's School (N)
Mill Hill Road Mayors Walk (NW)
Stuart Road Swimming Baths (W)
Stuart Road Swimming Baths (E)
Southgate General Hospital (NE)
Number of UPRNs 8 View
Known addresses
1 Ropergate End, Pontefract
3 Ropergate End, Pontefract
5 Ropergate End, Pontefract
7 Ropergate End, Pontefract
9 - 11 Ropergate End, Pontefract
13A Ropergate End, Pontefract
15A Ropergate End, Pontefract
Main property type Other
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 53.68938
Longitude -1.314012
Easting 445399
Northing 421655
Grid reference SE453216
UTM reference 30U 611332 5950282
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Plus code 9C5WMMQP+Q9
Altitude 64 metres (209 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:18
Sunset (today) 18:11
Distance away
Distance to sea 40.4 KMs (25.1 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishWakefield, unparished areaE43000190
Ward Pontefract North E05001455
Metropolitan District Wakefield E08000036
County West Yorkshire E11000019
Constituency (2024) Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley E14001428
MPYvette CooperLabour
Police forceWest Yorkshire
Water companyYorkshire Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Wakefield
NUTS/ITL 2 West Yorkshire
NUTS/ITL 1 Yorkshire and The Humber
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated February 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
6,231 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£35,800
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)PontefractE63008060
Census output area (2021)E00059699
Census output area (2011)E00059699
Lower layer super output area (2021)Wakefield 015BE01011837
Lower layer super output area (2011)Wakefield 015BE01011837
Middle layer super output area (2021)Pontefract North WestE02002452
Middle layer super output area (2011)Pontefract North WestE02002452
Travel to work areaWakefield and CastlefordE30000283
Property sales
Average property price in Wakefield £191,774
Annual change 2.0%
View all properties sold in the WF postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
13A Ropergate End, PontefractFlat (freehold)Jan 2023£66,500
Flat (freehold)Apr 2010£45,000
9 - 11 Ropergate End, PontefractOther (leasehold)Feb 2022£20,000
3 Ropergate End, PontefractOther (freehold)Feb 2022£186,000
1 Ropergate End, PontefractOther (freehold)Mar 2016£50,000
Terraced (freehold)Mar 2011£70,000
Terraced (freehold)Aug 2006£65,000
Terraced (freehold)Feb 2005£40,000
Terraced (freehold)Sep 2001£31,000
15A Ropergate End, PontefractTerraced (freehold)Jun 2007£121,500
5 Ropergate End, PontefractTerraced (freehold)Apr 2000£35,000
7 Ropergate End, PontefractTerraced (freehold)May 1997£30,000


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